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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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