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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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