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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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