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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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