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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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