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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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