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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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