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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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