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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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