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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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