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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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