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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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