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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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