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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates 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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