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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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