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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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