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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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