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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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