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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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