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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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