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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training 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 institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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