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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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