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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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