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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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