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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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