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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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