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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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