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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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