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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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