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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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