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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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