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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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