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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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