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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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