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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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