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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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