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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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