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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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