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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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