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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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