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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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