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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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