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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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