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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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