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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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