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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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