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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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