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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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