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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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