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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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