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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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