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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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