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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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