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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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