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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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