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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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