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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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