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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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