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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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