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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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