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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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