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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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