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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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