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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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