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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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