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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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