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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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