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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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