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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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