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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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