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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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