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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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