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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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