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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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