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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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