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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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