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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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