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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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