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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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