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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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