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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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