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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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