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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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