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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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