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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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