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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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