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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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