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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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