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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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