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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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