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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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