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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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