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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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