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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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