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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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