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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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