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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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