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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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