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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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