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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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