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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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