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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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