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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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