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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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