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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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