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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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