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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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