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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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