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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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