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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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