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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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