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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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