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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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