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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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