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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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