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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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