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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models 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 we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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