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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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