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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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