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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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