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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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