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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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