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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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