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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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