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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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