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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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