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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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