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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors 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 innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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