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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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