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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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