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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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