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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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