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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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