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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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