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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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