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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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