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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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