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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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