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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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