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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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