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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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