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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? 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 innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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