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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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