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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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