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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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