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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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