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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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