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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates 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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