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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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