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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education