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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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