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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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