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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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