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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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