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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key 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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