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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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