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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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