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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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