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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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