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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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