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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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