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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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