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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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