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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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