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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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