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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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