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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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