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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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