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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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