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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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