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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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