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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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