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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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