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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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