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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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