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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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