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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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