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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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