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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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