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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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