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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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