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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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