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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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