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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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