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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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