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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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