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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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