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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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