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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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