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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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