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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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