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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education