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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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