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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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