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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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