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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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