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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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