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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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