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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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