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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important 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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