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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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