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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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