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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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