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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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