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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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