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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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