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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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