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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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