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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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