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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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