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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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