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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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