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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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