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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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