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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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