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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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