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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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