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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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