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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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