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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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