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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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