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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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