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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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