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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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