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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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