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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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