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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major 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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