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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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