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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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