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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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