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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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