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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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