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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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