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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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