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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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