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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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