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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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