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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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