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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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