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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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