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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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