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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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