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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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