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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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