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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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