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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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