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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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