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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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