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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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