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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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