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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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