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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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