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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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