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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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