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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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