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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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