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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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