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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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