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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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