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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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