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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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