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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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