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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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