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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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