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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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