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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about 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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