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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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