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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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