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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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