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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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