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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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