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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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