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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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