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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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