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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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