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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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