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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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