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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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