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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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