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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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