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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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