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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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