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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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