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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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