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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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