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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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