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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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