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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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