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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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