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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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