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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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