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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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