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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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