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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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