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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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