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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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