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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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