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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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