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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively 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 e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches 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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