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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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