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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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