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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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