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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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