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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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