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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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