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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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