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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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