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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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