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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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