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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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