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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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