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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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