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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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