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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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