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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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