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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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