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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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