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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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