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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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