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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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