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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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