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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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