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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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