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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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