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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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