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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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