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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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