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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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