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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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