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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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