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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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