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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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