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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different 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 inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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