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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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