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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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