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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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