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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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