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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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