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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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