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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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