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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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