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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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