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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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