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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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