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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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