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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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