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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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