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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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