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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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