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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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