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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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