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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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