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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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