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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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