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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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