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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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