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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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