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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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