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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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