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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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