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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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