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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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