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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores 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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