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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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