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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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