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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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