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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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