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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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