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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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