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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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