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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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