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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models 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 we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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