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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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