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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines 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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