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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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