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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major 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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