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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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