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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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