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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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