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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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