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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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