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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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