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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major 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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