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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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