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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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