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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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