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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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