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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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