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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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