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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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