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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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