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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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