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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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