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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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