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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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