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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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