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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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