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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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