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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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