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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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