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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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