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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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