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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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