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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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