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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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