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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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