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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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