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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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