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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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