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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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