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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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