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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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