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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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