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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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