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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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