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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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