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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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