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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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