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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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