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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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