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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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