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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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