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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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