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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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