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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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