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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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