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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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