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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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