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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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