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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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