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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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