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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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