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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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