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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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