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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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