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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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