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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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