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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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