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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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