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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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