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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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