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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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