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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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