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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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