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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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