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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates 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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