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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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