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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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