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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free 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 quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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