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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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