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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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