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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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