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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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