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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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