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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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