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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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