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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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