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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education