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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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