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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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