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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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