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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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