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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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