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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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