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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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