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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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