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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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