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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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