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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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