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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important 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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