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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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