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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors 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 teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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