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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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