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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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