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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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