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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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