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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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