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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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