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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies 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 teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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