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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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