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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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