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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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