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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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