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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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