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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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