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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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