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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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