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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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