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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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