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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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