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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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