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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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