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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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