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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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