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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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