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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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