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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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