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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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