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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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