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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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