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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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