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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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