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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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