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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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