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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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