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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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