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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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