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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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