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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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