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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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