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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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