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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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